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Cornelius Dent

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Sep 03, 2018

Victim Details

Cornelius Dent

Male

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2018-09-03

33

Cornelius

Dent

07/08/2026

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In the late summer of 2018, the life of 33-year-old Cornelius Dent, a Black male, was cut tragically short in Indianapolis, Indiana. On the evening of September 3rd, police were called to a distressing scene at a northwest side apartment complex. There, they discovered that Dent had been the victim of a shooting. Emergency medical personnel responded swiftly, but his injuries proved to be fatal, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Marion County Coroner's office would later confirm his i ...
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  • FOX59: Coroner identifies 33-year-old man killed in shooting at northwest side apartment complex
  • Cornelius Dent, age 33 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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